Population in El Salvador compared to Paraguay: Trends, Charts, Rankings

El Salvador and Paraguay: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Paraguay	El Salvador	Paraguay
1960	2,791,459	1,883,514	-	-
1961	2,870,016	1,927,394	2.81%	2.33%
1962	2,949,204	1,973,130	2.76%	2.37%
1963	3,028,679	2,021,909	2.69%	2.47%
1964	3,111,883	2,073,119	2.75%	2.53%
1965	3,199,466	2,125,177	2.81%	2.51%
1966	3,290,961	2,177,584	2.86%	2.47%
1967	3,385,184	2,229,994	2.86%	2.41%
1968	3,480,773	2,282,391	2.82%	2.35%
1969	3,576,485	2,334,992	2.75%	2.3%
1970	3,668,796	2,388,028	2.58%	2.27%
1971	3,757,523	2,442,537	2.42%	2.28%
1972	3,846,830	2,499,881	2.38%	2.35%
1973	3,938,068	2,561,102	2.37%	2.45%
1974	4,029,671	2,625,621	2.33%	2.52%
1975	4,120,449	2,691,648	2.25%	2.51%
1976	4,210,310	2,758,836	2.18%	2.5%
1977	4,301,256	2,827,874	2.16%	2.5%
1978	4,394,114	2,899,269	2.16%	2.52%
1979	4,480,388	2,973,968	1.96%	2.58%
1980	4,540,382	3,053,235	1.34%	2.67%
1981	4,570,599	3,137,604	0.67%	2.76%
1982	4,622,477	3,226,189	1.14%	2.82%
1983	4,707,367	3,318,068	1.84%	2.85%
1984	4,798,003	3,412,936	1.93%	2.86%
1985	4,894,706	3,510,671	2.02%	2.86%
1986	4,992,769	3,611,474	2%	2.87%
1987	5,092,441	3,714,889	2%	2.86%
1988	5,195,833	3,820,546	2.03%	2.84%
1989	5,298,979	3,927,802	1.99%	2.81%
1990	5,399,726	4,035,747	1.9%	2.75%
1991	5,495,077	4,144,364	1.77%	2.69%
1992	5,585,609	4,253,600	1.65%	2.64%
1993	5,659,957	4,362,696	1.33%	2.56%
1994	5,714,129	4,471,417	0.96%	2.49%
1995	5,762,131	4,579,806	0.84%	2.42%
1996	5,805,286	4,687,543	0.75%	2.35%
1997	5,844,578	4,794,412	0.68%	2.28%
1998	5,880,781	4,900,025	0.62%	2.2%
1999	5,913,900	5,003,135	0.56%	2.1%
2000	5,943,366	5,100,868	0.5%	1.95%
2001	5,968,060	5,187,689	0.42%	1.7%
2002	5,986,631	5,261,328	0.31%	1.42%
2003	5,998,599	5,326,436	0.2%	1.24%
2004	6,004,671	5,388,175	0.1%	1.16%
2005	6,005,578	5,448,097	0.02%	1.11%
2006	6,002,319	5,505,148	-0.05%	1.05%
2007	6,009,824	5,559,386	0.13%	0.99%
2008	6,029,297	5,613,574	0.32%	0.97%
2009	6,048,279	5,671,236	0.31%	1.03%
2010	6,068,249	5,737,971	0.33%	1.18%
2011	6,090,127	5,814,626	0.36%	1.34%
2012	6,113,975	5,897,008	0.39%	1.42%
2013	6,138,839	5,982,445	0.41%	1.45%
2014	6,162,955	6,069,811	0.39%	1.46%
2015	6,183,676	6,159,103	0.34%	1.47%
2016	6,200,800	6,249,126	0.28%	1.46%
2017	6,213,533	6,338,660	0.21%	1.43%
2018	6,219,807	6,427,382	0.1%	1.4%
2019	6,222,318	6,515,058	0.04%	1.36%
2020	6,234,673	6,603,739	0.2%	1.36%
2021	6,255,782	6,684,182	0.34%	1.22%
2022	6,280,319	6,760,464	0.39%	1.14%
2023	6,309,624	6,844,146	0.47%	1.24%
2024	6,338,193	6,929,153	0.45%	1.24%
2025	6,365,499	7,013,079	0.43%	1.21%
2026	6,391,250	7,095,273	0.4%	1.17%
2027	6,416,437	7,175,671	0.39%	1.13%
2028	6,440,931	7,254,526	0.38%	1.1%
2029	6,464,413	7,331,909	0.36%	1.07%
2030	6,486,202	7,407,622	0.34%	1.03%
2031	6,506,399	7,481,641	0.31%	1%
2032	6,525,787	7,554,221	0.3%	0.97%
2033	6,544,657	7,625,459	0.29%	0.94%
2034	6,562,182	7,695,120	0.27%	0.91%
2035	6,578,179	7,763,524	0.24%	0.89%
2036	6,593,325	7,830,885	0.23%	0.87%
2037	6,607,014	7,896,975	0.21%	0.84%
2038	6,619,816	7,961,863	0.19%	0.82%
2039	6,631,169	8,025,487	0.17%	0.8%
2040	6,640,751	8,087,571	0.14%	0.77%
2041	6,649,288	8,148,407	0.13%	0.75%
2042	6,656,208	8,208,318	0.1%	0.74%
2043	6,661,886	8,267,008	0.09%	0.72%
2044	6,665,748	8,324,330	0.06%	0.69%
2045	6,668,028	8,380,533	0.03%	0.68%
2046	6,669,403	8,435,754	0.02%	0.66%
2047	6,669,832	8,489,460	0.006%	0.64%
2048	6,669,220	8,541,342	-0.009%	0.61%
2049	6,666,756	8,591,710	-0.04%	0.59%
2050	6,663,341	8,640,471	-0.05%	0.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of El Salvador increased by 178,098 people (a 2.97% growth), while Paraguay gained 711,006 people (a 13.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, El Salvador gained 202,508 (a 3.27% growth), while Paraguay's population increased by 920,000 (a 14.9% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 102nd most populous country in 2005 and is 112th in 2025. Paraguay was ranked 107th in 2005 and ranked 108th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.34% to 6,663,341 people with a rank change from 112th to 116th. The population of Paraguay will increase by 22.1% to 8,640,471 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.